SAS 2023 Summer Events

Posted on Friday, March 24th, 2023

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Welcoming You to Student Accessibility Services (SAS)

Throughout the summer, join the SAS and the START Accessible Team for various events, sessions and activities on all things SAS. We have a combination of virtual and on-campus events. If you missed a virtual event, recordings will be available a day or two after they happen. Please make sure you have completed your SAS Application to register with SAS.


Learning About SAS: 

Connecting with SAS: 

Join us for an informal session on: What SAS is? How to connect with SAS? What is the role of your advisor? How are accommodations determined? And what you need to do to access them? We follow the presentation with an opportunity for questions and answers.

START Accessible:

Join us on campus before Labour Day for this 2-day orientation event. RSVP required - START Accessible RSVP

  • Attend Exam Accommodation Workshop (review supports available like extra time)
  • Meet your Advisor
  • Learn about services and programs
  • Find out about accommodations and SAS supports  
  • Tour SAS office in Student Wellness (John T. Powell Building)
  • Connect with Senior students
  • Move into Residence early (Note: Students who will be living in residence will have the opportunity to move onto campus early in order to participate in START Accessible.) 

Learn more about START Accessible and see a full event calendar. 


Academic-Related Events:

Course Selection and Student Accessibility Services:  June 13, 2023 2:30pm 

In conjunction with START UofG online, join us for this break-out session with a focus on course selection and SAS. 

Are you anticipating using disability-related accommodations in university?  Wondering how accommodations are put in place in courses?  Considering taking a reduced course load? Join us to learn more about the supports and services SAS offers and how to access them for September.  

Join the live virtual meeting here on June 13th at 2:30pm.  

Important: Tests & Exams

If you use the SAS Exam Centre, please remember that all test and exam bookings must be submitted at least 10 BUSINESS DAYS ahead of when you intend to write.

In addition, the last day any bookings can be received is the first business day in November, March or July as appropriate for the semester.
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